Postal Codes

17406 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 17406 covers York, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 24,181 and a median household income of $85,183.

Population
24,181494 per square mile
Median age
39about the US average
Median household income
$85,1831.1× the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
8.4%4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$299,496up 31.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,3621.2× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
27.7%7.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.1%15.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
453

Where 17406 is

York, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population24,181
Median age39
Family households70.5%
Born outside the US2.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home5%
White (non-Hispanic)84.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Veterans6.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$85,183
Income per person$40,890
Poverty rate8.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.0%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k2.8%
$25–30k1.8%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k2.5%
$45–50k3.9%
$50–60k7.5%
$60–75k12.4%
$75–100k18.6%
$100–125k10.6%
$125–150k8.6%
$150–200k10.8%
$200k or more9.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,450
Mean adjusted gross income$77,768
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.7%
Returns, under $25k25.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.1%
Returns, $200k or more4.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$218,000
Median gross rent$1,362
Rent as a share of household income27%
Owner-occupied80.1%
Vacant homes1.6%
Median year built1973

What the homes are

Detached house71.3%
Attached house17%
2 to 4 units2.5%
5 to 19 units3.9%
20 or more units1.7%
Mobile home3.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$299,496as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 81.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$299,496$120,878

$120,878 in 2000 to $299,496 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.7%
High school diploma or higher91.8%
Works from home7.2%
Drives to work alone83%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more11.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening67.1% 2.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist66.5% 5.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use74.4% 1.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost13.2% same as the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments453
People employed16,520
Annual payroll$1,000,005,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 39.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 14 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss45.1 out of 100
Community resilience75.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather87.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought86.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane81.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide80.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind67.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning64Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding61.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake55.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave53.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire49.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave39.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm28.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado27.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail20Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche12.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$85,183$76,081$78,538
Income per person$40,890$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate8.4%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$218,000$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,362$1,162$1,348
Homeownership80.1%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.7%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate3.5%5.2%5.2%
Works from home7.2%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US2.8%7.4%13.9%
Median age3940.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationYORK 3 SSW PUMP STN, PA US16.5 km away
Rain in a year46 in
Snow in a year25 in

Average high and low by month

January41.2°F / 21.3°F3.27 in rain, 8.5 in snow
February45.3°F / 23.2°F2.81 in rain, 8.2 in snow
March54.5°F / 30.2°F4.01 in rain, 3.9 in snow
April67.2°F / 40°F3.62 in rain, 0.2 in snow
May76.5°F / 49.7°F4.2 in rain
June83.9°F / 58.5°F4.29 in rain
July87.7°F / 63.1°F4.52 in rain
August86°F / 61.5°F3.96 in rain
September79.7°F / 54.5°F5.1 in rain
October68.2°F / 43°F3.94 in rain
November55.7°F / 33.1°F3.22 in rain, 0.5 in snow
December44.9°F / 26.1°F3.52 in rain, 3.3 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket24% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket42% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Eastern York School District58.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Central York School District26.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Northeastern York School District9.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Red Lion Area School District4.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Household characteristics32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Walkability8.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

17405 York, PA0.5 km away
17368 Wrightsville, PA5.8 km away
17317 East Prospect, PA7.3 km away
17547 Marietta, PA7.3 km away
17402 York, PA7.5 km away
17550 Maytown, PA7.9 km away
17358 Rossville, PA8.7 km away
17366 Windsor, PA9.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

York County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area48.9 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density494 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.0046, -76.5947

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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